by Marc Fraser | Jun 5, 2021 | Prayer Diary
Andrew Clarke (CMD Lead, BUS) – Lord we pray for Andrew as he transitions from part-time CMD Lead to full-time Leadership Development Lead within our Union. We pray that this will be a time of blessing, creativity and great fruitfulness for Andrew.
by Marc Fraser | Jun 4, 2021 | Prayer Diary
God we thank you for the many agencies, charities and teams working across the UK to keep us safe. As we slowly come out of lockdown, we pray in particular for the mountain rescue teams and the lifeboat rescue services who aim to help people in difficulty on our...
by Marc Fraser | Jun 3, 2021 | Prayer Diary
Father God, thank you that this time is an opportunity for us as churches and individuals to pause, take stock and seek your will in this season. We pray that we may be stripped and pruned of anything that hinders us, so that we may bear much fruit for you and your...
by Marc Fraser | Jun 2, 2021 | Prayer Diary
Lord Jesus we rejoice in the surge of interest in prayer at this time. We pray for a turning of the tide and for an avalanche of your love and mercy to descend through the power of the Holy Spirit to soften hearts, bring conviction and change lives.
by Marc Fraser | Jun 1, 2021 | Prayer Diary
1st June We pray today for those countries struggling to contain coronavirus outbreaks. We pray for nations whose healthcare systems are struggling to cope and who have limited resources. We pray God that there will be a global effort to give help and resources where...
by Marc Fraser | Jun 1, 2021 | News
Baptism Joy at Viewfield! By Rae Mackenzie, minister of Viewfield Baptist in Dunfermline The anticipation was building, the excitement was electric and the presence of God was tangible. We were meeting in person as the local church family at Viewfield Baptist Church...
by Marc Fraser | Jun 1, 2021 | News
The Covid Situation in Bangladesh and Nepal By Jenny Wilson, Connect Editor We have all recently seen footage of the heartbreaking situation in India with hospitals being overwhelmed with Covid-19 patients and, sadly, the many deaths of people from this terrible...
by Marc Fraser | Jun 1, 2021 | News
Phone Call at Dedridge By Kieran Banks, Minister of Dedridge Baptist Church Kyle has kindly given us permission to share his story. The phone rang and an anxious, uncertain voice introduced itself. Kyle lives near our church, and during lockdown began to feel a...
by Marc Fraser | Jun 1, 2021 | News
Armed Forces Chaplaincy By Rev (Maj) Chris Withers Army Chaplain to 6 Regt Royal Logistics Corps, North Yorkshire. In our next Chaplaincy profile, we hear from Rev (Maj) Chris Withers as he shares about his role and ministry as an Army Chaplain. Unlike any other form...
by Marc Fraser | Jun 1, 2021 | News
Who are we as we come out of Lockdown? By Ali Laing, Next Generation Development Co-ordinator Summer 2021 seems to be marking a time that we begin to get something resembling normality. Despite some small increases in infections hospital admissions seem to have...